Leonette Hammons

Leonette Hammons obituary, Mansfield, AR

Leonette Hammons

Leonette Hammons Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Martin Funeral & Cremation - Mansfield on Jan. 12, 2026.
Leonette Hammons, 73, of Mansfield, Arkansas, passed into the arms of our Lord on January 11, 2026. She was born on February 2, 1952, in Fort Smith, Arkansas to J.T. and Doris (Casto) Smith.
Leonette was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a passionate beautician and owned and operated Leonette's 96 Style Shop in Mansfield, along with Tina Tobey, for 34 years. She was also an accomplished seamstress, and a faithful member of The Good Fight Church in Huntington, Arkansas.
She is survived by her two daughters, Sherelle London of Hartford, Arkansas, and Angelia Jewell of Van Buren, Arkansas; two sisters, Dedria Pettus of Huntington, Arkansas and Lisa Buckner of Fort Smith, Arkansas; one brother, Dennis Smith of Fort Smith, Arkansas; four grandsons, five great-grandsons, and one great-granddaughter.
She is preceded in death by her parents, J.T. and Doris Smith, and her husband, Don Hammons.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 2 p.m. at The Good Fight Church in Huntington, Arkansas with Rev. Travis Pettus officiating.
To honor our mother Leonette Hammons' passion for her Lord Jesus Christ and her church, the family welcomes memorial donations in lieu of flowers to be made to:
The Good Fight / Huntington Assembly of God
Digital pay options:
https://www.paypal.me/huntingtonag
https://app.easytithe.com/app/giving/huntington
https://venmo.com/code?user_id=3438380285166653663
https://cash.app/$TheGoodFightHAG?qr=1
Physical Pay Option:
The Good Fight/Huntington Assembly of God
PO Box 250
Huntington, AR 72940
Arrangements are under the direction of Martin Funeral & Cremation – Mansfield.
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Herbert Kelly

January 12, 2026

I remember meeting Don and leonette at celebration center church years ago.Both of them were extremely talented and great singers who worshipped God.she was a sweet lady and is now with the lord in heaven.shes in the presence of the almighty God.praying for family and friends.

Debby Brown Musgrove

January 12, 2026

Our prayers to the entire family and extended family. She was a warrior for our LORD and SAVIOR. She lived her life for Christ. We are blessed to have known her .
Dennis, the MHS Class of 1972 send our love and prayer to you. You are not forgotten by us.

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